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IFH 429: Hybrid Self Distribution in the Times of COVID with Peter Rader

By Alex Ferrari | Jan 19, 2021
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Film Movements in Cinema: Mumblecore

By Alex Ferrari | Jan 18, 2021
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IFH 428: Are Film Festivals Worth It Durning COVID with Chris Holland

By Alex Ferrari | Jan 14, 2021
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Screenplays: FREE Download 2020-2021 Oscar Contenders UPDATED + Over 750 More Film Scripts

By Indie Film Hustle | Jan 7, 2021
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IFH 427: Inside Cobra Kai & Its Domination of Netflix with Zack Arnold

By Alex Ferrari | Jan 5, 2021
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IFH 426: How to Make 2021 Your Year for Success – Happy New Year!

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 31, 2020
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IFH 425: Oliver Stone | Directing, Screenwriting and Surviving the Vicious Hollywood Game

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 28, 2020
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IFH 424: Inside COVID Production Standards on an Indie with Austin Williams

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 22, 2020
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Film School Essentials: Cinema Verite

By Indie Film Hustle | Dec 20, 2020
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IFH 423: Tales from a Million-Dollar Debut Feature Film with Giles Alderson

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 18, 2020
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IFH 422: The RAW TRUTH about Film Distribution in Today’s World with Shaked Berenson

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 17, 2020
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IFH 421: Drugs, Sex and Higher Love with Slamdance Winner Hasan Oswald

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 11, 2020
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IFH 420: FATMAN – Directing an Insane Christmas Classic with The Nelms Brothers

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 10, 2020
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Film School Essentials: The Dutch Angle

By Indie Film Hustle | Dec 10, 2020
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IFH 419: The Filmmaking Philosophy & Genre Defining Films with Alex Proyas

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 4, 2020
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IFH 418: The Art of Television Cinematography with Jayson Crothers

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 3, 2020
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Kubrick’s Lenses – The Ultimate Guide to the Lenses Used by Stanley Kubrick

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 1, 2020
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WATCH: Robert Rodriguez’s The Director’s Chair (Film School)

By Alex Ferrari | Nov 23, 2020
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How to Make Prop Money for Your Indie Film

By Alex Ferrari | Nov 21, 2020
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IFH 417: How to Make Indie Films That Make REAL Money with J. Horton

By Alex Ferrari | Nov 20, 2020
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IFH 416: Acting in the Age of Coronavirus with Joseph Reitman

By Alex Ferrari | Nov 13, 2020
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IFH 415: The American Film Market in the Times of COVID-19 with Jonathan Wolf

By Alex Ferrari | Nov 6, 2020
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IFH 414: How Indie Films Can Use The Mandalorian Virtual Production Tech with Rene Amador

By Alex Ferrari | Nov 5, 2020
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IFH 413: How a Predatory Film Distributor Screwed Over a Filmmaker with Terminal Cancer

By Guest Post | Oct 30, 2020
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IFH 412: The Brutal & Honest Reality of Self-Distributing a Film Today with Jeff MacIntyre

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 23, 2020
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Andy Muschietti: From Indie Horror to Breaking Box Offices with IT

By Indie Film Hustle | Oct 22, 2020
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IFH 411: The Art of Film Directing with Legendary Director John Badham

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 16, 2020
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The Directors Series Podcast – Christopher Nolan: Deconstructing The Dark Knight Rises

By Cameron Beyl | Oct 15, 2020
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Micro-Budget Filmmaking – Gareth Edwards: From ‘Monsters’ to ‘Rogue One’

By Jim Henson | Oct 15, 2020
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IFH 410: Why Most Independent Films NEVER Make Any Money

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 9, 2020
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The Directors Series Podcast – Christopher Nolan: Deconstructing Inception

By Cameron Beyl | Oct 5, 2020
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COVID-19 Online Piracy Surge: How to Protect Your Indie Film

By Guest Post | Oct 5, 2020
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IFH 409: Misadventures in Independent Filmmaking & Distribution with Anderson Cowan

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 2, 2020
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The Directors Series Podcast – Christopher Nolan: Deconstructing The Dark Knight

By Cameron Beyl | Sep 28, 2020
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Film School Essentials: Auteur Theory

By Indie Film Hustle | Sep 28, 2020
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The Art of the Title Sequence: From Stranger Things to Se7en

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 27, 2020
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IFH 408: How to Attach a Bankable Movie Star to Your Indie Film with Steven Luke

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 25, 2020
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[Watch] Top Ten BEST Filmmaking Courses Online

By Indie Film Hustle | Sep 22, 2020
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The Directors Series Podcast – Christopher Nolan: Deconstructing The Prestige

By Cameron Beyl | Sep 21, 2020
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IFH 407: The Million Dollar Self Distribution Experiment (Monsters of Man) with Mark Toia

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 18, 2020
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The Directors Series Podcast – Christopher Nolan: Deconstructing Batman Begins

By Cameron Beyl | Sep 16, 2020
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The Directors Series Podcast – Christopher Nolan: Deconstructing Insomnia

By Cameron Beyl | Sep 15, 2020
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The Directors Series Podcast – Christopher Nolan: Deconstructing Memento and His Early Works

By Cameron Beyl | Sep 14, 2020
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IFH 406: Making an Epic and Impossible Sci-Fi Indie Film with Martin Villeneuve

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 11, 2020
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IFH 405: How to Survive in the Modern Indie Film Landscape with Bob and Margie Rose

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 4, 2020
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IFH 404: How to Squeeze Money Out of Your Indie Film with Patrick Solomon

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 28, 2020
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IFH 403: Making Money & Cracking the Amazon Code for Self Distribution with Ismael Gomez

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 21, 2020
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IFH 402: Debunking Myths & the Future of Indie Film with Emily Best

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 14, 2020
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Inside the Mind of Screenwriter Thunder Levin (Sharknado Franchise)

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 13, 2020
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Film School Essentials: Understanding Movie Credits (with Template)

By Indie Film Hustle | Aug 10, 2020
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IFH 401: How to Shoot a Feature Film in Two Days with Grant Pichla

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 7, 2020
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IFH 400: Creating a Film Riot During COVID-19 with Ryan Connolly

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 31, 2020
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Film School Essentials: 20 Cinematography Terms Everyone on a Film Set Should Know

By Matt Webb | Jul 30, 2020
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IFH 399: The Wrong Kind of Women in Hollywood with Naomi Mcdougall Jones

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 24, 2020
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Top 50 Filmmaking Quotes to Inspire

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 20, 2020
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IFH 398: Big Budget Visual Effects on a Micro-Budget with Kevin Good

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 17, 2020
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IFH 397: Predatory Film Distributors – The Netflix Guarantee Scam

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 10, 2020
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Watch the First 10 Min of the Sundance Feature Film “On the Corner of Ego and Desire”

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 7, 2020
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Film School Essentials: 5 Stages of Indie Film Production

By Matt Webb | Jul 7, 2020
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Film Movements in Cinema: Soviet Montage

By Jim Henson | Jul 6, 2020
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IFH 396: Confessions of an Ex-Distributor Turned Filmmaker with Jeff Deverett

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 3, 2020
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Film Movements in Cinema: French Impressionism

By Jim Henson | Jun 29, 2020
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IFH 395: DVD is NOT Dead! Making MAJOR Money with DVD Distribution with Jeff Santo

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 26, 2020
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Will COVID-19 Crush Movie Theaters and Crash Hollywood?

By Indie Film Hustle | Jun 25, 2020
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Film School Essentials: The Rule Of Thirds

By Indie Film Hustle | Jun 24, 2020
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Can Virtual Production Save Hollywood & Indie Film from Coronavirus?

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 22, 2020
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Film Movements in Cinema: German Expressionism

By Jim Henson | Jun 22, 2020
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IFH 394: Using Filmmaking for Change in the World with Jon Fitzgerald

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 19, 2020
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The Directors Series: Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight

By Cameron Beyl | Jun 17, 2020
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Film Movements in Cinema: Australian New Wave

By Jim Henson | Jun 15, 2020
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Film School Essentials: 20 Film Terms You Need to Know to Survive On-Set

By Matt Webb | Jun 15, 2020
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IFH 393: Releasing an Indie Film Theatrically Durning COVID-19 with Joshua Caldwell

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 12, 2020
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Film Movements in Cinema: L.A. Rebellion

By Jim Henson | Jun 10, 2020
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The Directors Series: Quentin Tarantino’s Jackie Brown

By Cameron Beyl | Jun 10, 2020
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Film Movements in Cinema: The Movie Brats

By Jim Henson | Jun 8, 2020
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Film School Essentials: YouTube Audio Library -Thousands of Royalty-Free Tracks for Your Films

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 7, 2020
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IFH 392: How to Become an Indy Mogul with Ted Sim

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 5, 2020
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The Directors Series: Quentin Tarantino’s Inglorious Bastards

By Cameron Beyl | Jun 3, 2020
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IFH 391: The Future of Hollywood Distribution Post COVID-19 with Stephen Follows

By Alex Ferrari | May 29, 2020
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The Directors Series: Quentin Tarantino’s Four Rooms (The Man From Hollywood)

By Cameron Beyl | May 27, 2020
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IFH 390: Making Money with Theatrical Self-Distribution with Steven Lewis Simpson

By Alex Ferrari | May 22, 2020
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The Directors Series: Quentin Tarantino’s Kill Bill – The Whole Bloody Affair

By Cameron Beyl | May 21, 2020
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WATCH: Pastiche and How Great Artists Steal…PERIOD!

By Indie Film Hustle | May 20, 2020
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IFH 389: Indie Film Production Safety Guidelines in the COVID-19 Era

By Alex Ferrari | May 15, 2020
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Call Sheet Template: FREE Filmmaking Production Documents

By Alex Ferrari | May 14, 2020
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IFH 388: The Art of Low-Budget Cinematography with Suki Medencevic, A.S.C

By Alex Ferrari | May 8, 2020
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IFH 386: Inside the Multi-Window Distribution Model with Simon Swart

By Alex Ferrari | May 1, 2020
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IFH 385: The Film Industry and COVID-19 (The RAW Truth) with Richard Botto

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 24, 2020
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IFH 384: From Adult Films to Directing Men in Black with Barry Sonnenfeld

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 17, 2020
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IFH 383: The Future of Hollywood After Coronavirus & Goodbye to Film Trooper with Scott McMahon

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 10, 2020
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IFH 382: Filmmaking Side Hustles to Survive the Pandemic

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 3, 2020
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IFH 381: How to Shoot in an Impossible Location with Peter Bishai

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 30, 2020
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BPS 065: How NOT to Get Screwed on a Screenwriting Assignment

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 19, 2020
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IFH 380: How to Raise Money for Your Film in TODAY’S CRAZY World with Franco Sama

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 17, 2020
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IFH 379: Coronavirus Indie Film Q&A – IFH Tribe Questions Answered

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 13, 2020
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Stage 32 to Help Filmmakers Affected by SXSW Cancellation

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 10, 2020
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IFH 378: Coronavirus and the Effect on the Indie Film Business

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 9, 2020
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IFH 377: Predatory Film Distributors – The Minimum Guarantee Scam

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 6, 2020
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BPS 064: Crash, Boom, Bang! How to Write Action Movies with Michael Lucker

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 4, 2020
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Breaking Down Joker: 6 Ways to Create Empathy Toward Your Characters

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 3, 2020
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Why You Stop Yourself From Making Your Indie Film

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 2, 2020
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IFH 376: Selling 10K DVDs and Building an Indie Filmmaking Empire with Mark Harris

By Alex Ferrari | Feb 24, 2020
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Directors Series: Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk

By Cameron Beyl | Feb 24, 2020
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IFH 375: Making an “El Mariachi” Style $7000 Indie Film with Josh Stifter

By Alex Ferrari | Feb 21, 2020
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Directors Series: Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner

By Cameron Beyl | Feb 17, 2020
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TUGG Bankruptcy Update with Former CEO Pablo Gonzalez

By Alex Ferrari | Feb 13, 2020
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BPS 063: My Screenplay Can Beat Up Your Screenplay with Jeffrey Alan Schechter

By Alex Ferrari | Feb 12, 2020
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Ex-Distribber Employee Speaks Out with Neil Ames

By Alex Ferrari | Feb 10, 2020
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Martin Scorsese Film’s Screenplay Collection (Download)

By Indie Film Hustle | Feb 8, 2020
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Directors Series: Ridley Scott’s Thelma and Louise

By Cameron Beyl | Feb 3, 2020
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IFH 374: Predatory Film Distributors – The Bankrupt Reboot Scam

By Alex Ferrari | Jan 31, 2020
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IFH 373: Is TUGG Going Bankrupt and Not Refunding Filmmakers & Customers?

By Alex Ferrari | Jan 29, 2020
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BPS 062: The Philosophy of Screenwriting in Hollywood with Pen Densham

By Alex Ferrari | Jan 29, 2020
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Coen Brothers Screenplays (Download)

By Indie Film Hustle | Jan 29, 2020
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IFH 372: Producing Sundance Winning Indie Films with Jonathan Baker

By Alex Ferrari | Jan 24, 2020
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Directors Series: The Coen Brother’s The Big Lebowski

By Cameron Beyl | Jan 23, 2020
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Sundance Filmmaking: On the Corner of Ego and Desire

By Alex Ferrari | Jan 21, 2020
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DCP: What the HECK is a Digital Cinema Package?

By Indie Film Hustle | Jan 20, 2020
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How to Get Bad Ass Prop Guns for Your Film

By Alex Ferrari | Jan 18, 2020
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Directors Series: Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained

By Cameron Beyl | Jan 17, 2020
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IFH 371: Shooting for the Mob – Listen to Four Chapters for FREE

By Alex Ferrari | Jan 17, 2020
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Watch: Stanley Kubrick’s Boxes Documentary Uncovers His Filmmaking Method

By Alex Ferrari | Jan 15, 2020
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Breaking Down Stanley Kubrick’s Slit Scan Effect in 2001: A Space Odyssey

By Alex Ferrari | Jan 12, 2020
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IFH 370: The Art of Directing Actors with Judy Weston

By Alex Ferrari | Jan 10, 2020
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BPS 061: What are the Essential Elements in ALL Successful Stories with Karl Iglesias

By Alex Ferrari | Jan 8, 2020
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Quentin Tarantino Screenplays (Download)

By Indie Film Hustle | Jan 6, 2020
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Directors Series: Quentin Tarantino’s Reservoir Dogs

By Indie Film Hustle | Jan 5, 2020
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Directors Series: Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction

By Indie Film Hustle | Jan 4, 2020
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IFH 369: How to Make a Successful Indie Film in 2020 – Happy New Year!

By Alex Ferrari | Jan 1, 2020
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Noah Baumbach: Independent Film’s Dramedy Mastro

By Indie Film Hustle | Dec 30, 2019
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Joe Swanberg: How to Shoot & Sell Six Feature Films in a Year!

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 24, 2019
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Star Wars Holiday Special: Watch it in All its Glory!

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 24, 2019
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How Hollywood is Abusing Visual Effects Artists

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 23, 2019
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BPS 059: The Business of Selling Story with Ken Atchity

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 18, 2019
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Film School Essentials: Top 10 Tips to Location Scouting & Filming

By Matt Webb | Dec 17, 2019
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IFH 368: Building a Minimalist Filmmaking Empire with Matt D’Avella

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 17, 2019
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Film Noir: Ultimate Guide to the Dark & Sexy Cinematic Style

By Indie Film Hustle | Dec 17, 2019
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Film School Essentials: Mise en Scéne

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 17, 2019
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Film School Essentials: 180 Degree Rule

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 13, 2019
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DIY Film Distribution for the New Decade

By Guest Post | Dec 13, 2019
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The Power of Myth: Creating Star Wars’ Mythos with Joseph Campbell

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 12, 2019
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IFH 367: Is Die Hard The Greatest Christmas Movie Ever – Yippee ki-yay!

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 10, 2019
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IFH 366: Why Amazon is Only Paying .01¢ Per Streaming Hour to Filmmakers

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 5, 2019
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Film Movements in Cinema: Dogme 95

By Indie Film Hustle | Dec 5, 2019
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BPS 058: Confessions of a Hollywood Script Doctor with Peter Douglas Russell

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 4, 2019
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IFH 365: Rise of the Filmtrepreneur – Listen to Two Chapters for FREE

By Alex Ferrari | Dec 2, 2019
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IFH 364: The New Film Marketplace: Why Your Indie Film Isn’t Worth What You Think It Is

By Alex Ferrari | Nov 26, 2019
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What is Color Science – Let Pixar Teach You!

By Indie Film Hustle | Nov 23, 2019
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IFH 363: The Death of Traditional Film Distribution

By Alex Ferrari | Nov 19, 2019
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Eyes Wide Shut: Sex, Masks & Betrayal – Stanley Kubrick’s Final Masterpiece

By Indie Film Hustle | Nov 14, 2019
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IFH 362: Attack of the Film Threat with Chris Gore

By Alex Ferrari | Nov 11, 2019
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BPS 057: The Science of Screenwriting with Paul Gulino

By Alex Ferrari | Nov 8, 2019
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IFH 361: The New World of Distribution at the American Film Market with Jonathan Wolf

By Alex Ferrari | Nov 5, 2019
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How Stanley Kubrick Adapted ‘The Shining’ Into A Cinematic Masterpiece

By Indie Film Hustle | Nov 5, 2019
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The Shining: Breaking Down Stanley Kubrick’s Masterpiece

By Indie Film Hustle | Nov 4, 2019
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IFH 360: Selling Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark with Cody Meirick

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 31, 2019
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Guillermo del Toro Screenplays (Download)

By Indie Film Hustle | Oct 31, 2019
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IFH 359: How to Build a Profitable Horror Film with Stephen Follows

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 29, 2019
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IFH 358: Hybrid Distribution & Selling Your Indie Film with Peter Broderick

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 25, 2019
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BONUS EPISODE: Major Distribber/Go Digital Bankruptcy UPDATE!

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 24, 2019
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BPS 056: From Synopsis to Subplots – The Secrets of Screenwriting Revealed with Geoffrey Calhoun

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 23, 2019
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IFH 357: The True “Horrors” of Independent Filmmaking with Todd Jenkins

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 22, 2019
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What to Do When a Distributor Goes Bankrupt

By Guest Post | Oct 18, 2019
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IFH 356: How to Raise $1 Million Using Equity Crowdfunding with David Willis

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 17, 2019
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How to Write an Epic Antagonist – Breaking Down The Joker

By Indie Film Hustle | Oct 17, 2019
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Kevin Smith Screenplays (Download)

By Indie Film Hustle | Oct 16, 2019
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IFH 355: Making Movies is HARD with Alrik Bursell

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 15, 2019
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R.I.P: Legendary Actor Robert Forster Passes Away at 78

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 12, 2019
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IFH 354: Navigating the Shark Invested Film Distribution Waters with Jerome Courshon

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 10, 2019
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BPS 055: Writing and Selling 10 Screenplays Outside of Hollywood with Allen Johnson

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 10, 2019
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IFH 353: How to Get One Million Followers in 30 Days with Brendan Kane

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 8, 2019
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Martin Scorsese Masterclass: [WATCH] Learn Directing from the Master

By Indie Film Hustle | Oct 8, 2019
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IFH 352: The Inside Story About Distribber Downfall, Film Aggregators and a Warning with Joe Dain

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 4, 2019
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IFH 351: The Future of Making Money with Your Indie Film

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 3, 2019
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A Warning About Film Aggregators & the Future

By Guest Post | Oct 2, 2019
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Distribber UPDATE: How to Get BACK Control of Your Indie Film!

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 2, 2019
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IFH 350: Do You Want to Learn How to Make, Market and Sell an Indie Film?

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 27, 2019
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BPS 054: Writing a Screenplay from the Inside Out with Brian Herskowitz

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 25, 2019
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IFH 348: Making and Selling a Niche Indie Film with Rob Smat

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 24, 2019
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Paul Thomas Anderson Screenplays (Download)

By Indie Film Hustle | Sep 23, 2019
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IFH 347: Directing Your Film Shot by Shot with Steve Katz

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 20, 2019
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Stanley Kubrick: The Ultimate Guide to the Master Filmmaker

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 20, 2019
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IFH 346: Do Film Aggregators Make Sense Anymore? + Distribber Downfall Update

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 17, 2019
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IFH 345: Distribber Bankrupt? How to Protect Yourself

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 12, 2019
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BPS 053: Forensic Speak: How to Write Realistic Crime Dramas with Jennifer Dornbush

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 11, 2019
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IFH 344: Shooting a Feature in One Take with Gavin Michael Booth

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 10, 2019
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Breaking Bad Pilot: How to Write the Perfect TV Pilot

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 10, 2019
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Breaking Bad Script Collection (Download)

By Indie Film Hustle | Sep 9, 2019
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IFH 343: The Dark Underbelly of Predatory Film Distributors – BEWARE!

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 6, 2019
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IFH 342: Making Money Self Distributing Your Indie Film with Naomi McDougall Jones

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 3, 2019
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BPS 052: Story$elling Your Screenplay with Heather Hale

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 28, 2019
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IFH 341: Building an Audience & Industry Lessons with RB Botto & Alex Ferrari

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 27, 2019
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IFH 340: How to Face Your Fear and Finish Your Indie Film with Theo Hogben

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 22, 2019
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Troy Duffy: A Cautionary Hollywood Tale – Boondock Saints

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 21, 2019
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IFH 339: What to Do When Your Film Project Falls Apart

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 20, 2019
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IFH 338: How to Pay Off Your Film School Student Debt FAST!

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 15, 2019
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BPS 051: The Coffee Break Screenwriter with Pilar Alessandra

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 14, 2019
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IFH 337: Directing 70+ Feature Films & Making Money with Mike Feifer

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 13, 2019
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IFH 336: Personal Branding and Why I Legally Changed My Name

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 8, 2019
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IFH 335: How to Attract an Oscar Nominee to a $10K Indie Film with Nick Psinakis

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How Quentin Tarantino Steals From Other Filmmakers

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Want to Become a Cinematographer Certified in ARRI Camera Systems?

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By Alex Ferrari | Jul 23, 2019
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IFH 331: Hollywood Screenwriting with Screenwriter John August

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By Alex Ferrari | Jul 9, 2019
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IFH 329: Shooting a Micro Budget Film in a War Zone with Benjamin Gilmour

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BPS 048: Bulletproof: Writing Scripts that Don’t Get Shot Down

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IFH 328: Producing Terrance Malik & Building a Mammoth Empire with Tanner Beard

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IFH 327: Directing Films for Netflix and Mark Duplass with Alex Lehmann

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Weekly Motivation: When No One Believes in Your Filmmaking Dream – WATCH THIS | by Alex Ferrari

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IFH 326: Can You Help Me with IFH’s Dream Guest List?

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IFH 325: What Negative Filmmaking Story Are You Telling Yourself?

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BPS 047: What Makes a Great Screenplay with Stephen Follows (CROSSOVER EVENT)

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IFH 324: What Makes a Great Screenplay with Stephen Follows (CROSSOVER EVENT)

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By Alex Ferrari | Jun 11, 2019
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Weekly Motivation: What Have You Done Today to Make Your Dream Come True?

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IFH 321: How to Prove Your Doubters Wrong

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BPS 046: Confessions of a Million Dollar Screenwriter with Diane Drake

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IFH 320: Are You A Bitter & Angry Filmmaker?

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George RR Martin: Master Class on Storytelling with the Creator of Games of Thrones

By Alex Ferrari | May 22, 2019
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IFH 319: From Near Death Experience to Successful Filmmaker with Mike Pecci

By Alex Ferrari | May 21, 2019
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Filmmaking Motivation: How to Get Over Your Filmmaking Fears – WATCH THIS | by Alex Ferrari

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BPS 045: How People Around You Can Hurt Your Screenwriting Dreams

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IFH 318: Confessions of a Producers Rep with Ben Yennie

By Alex Ferrari | May 14, 2019
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Filmmaking Motivation: The One Secret to Success in the Film Business – WATCH THIS | by Alex Ferrari

By Alex Ferrari | May 13, 2019
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IFH 317: How NOT to Follow Your Filmmaking Dream

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Weekly Motivation: How to Deal with Haters – WATCH THIS | by Alex Ferrari

By Alex Ferrari | May 8, 2019
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IFH 316: The Duplass Brothers, $50K, 18 Day Shoot, & One Indie Film with Megan & Hannah

By Alex Ferrari | May 7, 2019
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By Suzanne Lyons | May 6, 2019
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Weekly Motivation: Stop Making Excuses, Make Your Film! – WATCH THIS | by Alex Ferrari

By Alex Ferrari | May 3, 2019
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BPS 044: The Art of Writing the GREAT Screenplay with Linda Seger (CROSSOVER EVENT)

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Film Marketing: How to Get Eyeballs on Your Indie Film

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Weekly Motivation: Do You Believe in Yourself? – WATCH THIS | by Alex Ferrari

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Weekly Motivation: Never Stop the Filmmaking Hustle – WATCH THIS | by Alex Ferrari

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 26, 2019
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IFH 314: How a 17-year-old Director Gets Signed by Amazon Studios with Jonathan Perry

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 23, 2019
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Weekly Motivation: How to Be an Unstoppable Filmmaking Force – WATCH THIS | by Alex Ferrari

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 22, 2019
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Weekly Motivation: Blaze Your Own Filmmaking Trail – WATCH THIS | by Alex Ferrari

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IFH 313: Why You Are Failing Your Filmmaking Dream

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IFH 312: FBI Witness Relocation Interview with Boris “The Cinematographer” from Shooting for the Mob

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Weekly Motivation: Why Filmmaking Goals SUCK! – WATCH THIS | by Alex Ferrari

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 15, 2019
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Weekly Motivation: What You Really Need to Make an Indie Film – WATCH THIS | by Alex Ferrari

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 12, 2019
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By Jim Henson | Apr 11, 2019
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By Alex Ferrari | Apr 9, 2019
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Weekly Motivation: Why Filmmakers Need to Break the Rules – WATCH THIS | by Alex Ferrari

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By Jim Henson | Apr 2, 2019
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Weekly Motivation: Don’t DIE with Your Indie Film Inside of You – WATCH THIS | by Alex Ferrari

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Weekly Motivation: Why Filmmakers Have Creative Fights – WATCH THIS

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BPS 041: Ordinary vs Special World’s on the Hero’s Journey with Chris Vogler

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 27, 2019
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Weekly Motivation: Go Make Your Movie Now! – WATCH THIS | by Alex Ferrari

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 25, 2019
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By Alex Ferrari | Mar 22, 2019
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BPS 040: Why Screenwriters Are Programmed to Fail

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 20, 2019
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IFH 309: How to Get Investors for Your Indie Film with Matthew Helderman

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 19, 2019
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Weekly Motivation: What is Your Filmmaking Brand? – WATCH THIS

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IFH 308: From Homeless to Profitable Indie Filmmaker with Antonio Pantoja

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Weekly Motivation: How to DEFEAT the Filmmaker’s Ego – WATCH THIS

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BPS 039: Screenwriting Unchained – Master Story Structure with Emmanuel Oberg

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IFH 307: Understanding the Magical World of Stock Footage with James Forsher

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Weekly Motivation: How Bad Do You Want Your Filmmaking Dream? – WATCH THIS

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IFH 306: Why Filmmakers Are Programmed to Fail

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 6, 2019
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IFH 305: From Rapper to Indie Film Director with Xzibit

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Weekly Motivation: What Are Filmmakers Afraid Of? – WATCH THIS

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Weekly Motivation: Don’t Let Your Filmmaking Spark Go Out – WATCH THIS

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IFH 304: The Meditating Filmmaker – How to Be More Creative

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By Alex Ferrari | Feb 27, 2019
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IFH 303: How to Hire a Producer’s Rep or Sales Agent with Glen Reynolds

By Alex Ferrari | Feb 26, 2019
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IFH 302: The BRUTAL & RAW Truth about Indie Filmmaking with Darious Britt

By Alex Ferrari | Feb 22, 2019
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BPS 037: The Toxic Screenwriter Mindset and How You Can Change It

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IFH 301: How to Make Money as a Filmmaker with Jakob Owens

By Alex Ferrari | Feb 19, 2019
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BPS 036: What is Maximum Screenwriting with Jeff Schimmel

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IFH 299: Shooting American Horror Story​ with Michael Goi A.S.C

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By Alex Ferrari | Feb 6, 2019
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IFH 297: The Toxic Filmmaker Mindset and How You Can Change It

By Alex Ferrari | Feb 5, 2019
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IFH 296: The State of Indie Film for Women Directors with Jen McGowan

By Alex Ferrari | Jan 31, 2019
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BPS 035: How Bad Do You Want Your Screenwriting Dream?

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BPS 034: The Hidden Tools of Comedy with Steve Kaplan

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IFH 293: Music Licensing for Film Demystified with Chris Small

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Jim Mercurio, Killer Endings, Complete Screenwriting: From A to Z to A-List, The Craft of Scene Writing: Beat by Beat to a Better Script

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IFH 292: Fighting the Good Indie Film Fight with Mark Polish

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IFH 291: I Want to Give You $30,000 to Make a Web Series

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IFH 290: How I Almost Directed a $20 Million Film for the Mob

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BPS 032: The Cure for Writer’s Block with Matthew Kalil (CROSSOVER EVENT)

By Alex Ferrari | Jan 9, 2019
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IFH 287: How To Have Your Best Year Ever in 2019!

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IFH 286: How People Around You Can Hurt Your Filmmaking Dreams

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BPS 031: How to Break into Television Writing with Steven Vitolo

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IFH 285: Community Indie Filmmaking with Josh Doke

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IFH 284: iPhone Filmmaking & Cinematography with Jason Van Genderen

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BPS 030: Inside HBO’s Writers Room with Showrunner Daniel Knauf

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IFH 283: Building an Audience for Your Indie Film with Paola di Florio & Peter Rader

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IFH 282: So You Didn’t Get Into Sundance…Neither Did I

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IFH 279: How to Self Distribute Your Niche Indie Film with Brad Olsen

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Final Cut Pro X, Brad Olsen, Off the Tracks, Indie Film Hustle TV, Post Production, film editor, film editing

IFH 278: Final Cut Pro X SUCKS…Or Does It? with Brad Olsen

By Alex Ferrari | Nov 16, 2018
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IFH 277: My IFH Daily Routine & How It Can Help You to Your Goal

By Alex Ferrari | Nov 13, 2018
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BPS 029: How to Pitch Your Screenplay in 60 Seconds with Michael Hauge

By Alex Ferrari | Nov 8, 2018
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Micro-Budget Feature, William Dickerson, DETOUR: Hollywood: How To Direct a Microbudget Film

IFH 276: How to Direct a Micro-Budget Feature with William Dickerson

By Alex Ferrari | Nov 7, 2018
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IFHTV, Indie Film Hustle TV, Indie Film Hustle Television, Filmmaking, Screenwriting, Netflix

IFH 275: Indie Film Hustle TV is LIVE! It’s NETFLIX for Filmmakers & Screenwriters

By Alex Ferrari | Nov 1, 2018
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Linda Nelson, Indie Rights, Michael Madison, Nelson Madison Films, Shifted, film distribution, self distribution

IFH 274: Distribution Myths, SVOD and AFM with Linda Nelson

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 31, 2018
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6 Mind-Bending Millennial Sci-Fi/Horror Films

By Robert Heske | Oct 31, 2018
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Peter Desberg & Jeffrey Davis

BPS 028: The Art and Craft of Writing a Comedy with Peter Desberg & Jeffrey Davis

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 24, 2018
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Movie Theaters, National Association of  Theatre Owners, Phil Contrino, NATO

IFH 273: Movie Theaters are DEAD…Not So Fast with Phil Contrino

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 23, 2018
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Pool Party Massacre, Drew Marvick, Ancillary Products, 80's horror films, VHS Horror films

IFH 272: How to Sell Ancillary Products for Your Indie Film (Pool Party Massacre) with Drew Marvick

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 22, 2018
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Natalia Leite, M.F.A, Bare, Life as a Truck-Stop Stripper, Be Here Nowish

IFH 271: Going Undercover and Directing for VICE with Natalia Leite

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 17, 2018
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Daniel Calvisi, Story Maps

BPS 027: How to Story Map Your Screenplay with Daniel Calvisi

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 11, 2018
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Production Assistant, PA, On set Production Assistant

4 Ways Anyone Can Be The Best Production Assistant On Set (Infographic)

By Guest Post | Oct 11, 2018
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Susan Kucera, Living in the Future's Past, Jeff Bridges

IFH 270: Changing the World with Your Documentary with Susan Kucera

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 9, 2018
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IFHTV, Indie Film Huslte TV, Indie Film Huslte Television, Filmmaking, Screenwriting, Netflix

BPS 026: IFHTV – The World’s 1st Streaming Service for Screenwriters & Filmmakers

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 3, 2018
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IFH 269: IFHTV – The World’s 1st Streaming Service for Filmmakers & Screenwriters

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 3, 2018
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Lucy V. Hay, Lucy V Hay, Bang2write

BPS 025: Writing Screenplays that Actually Sell with Lucy V. Hay

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 27, 2018
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Drew Waters, The New Life, Drew Waters Director, Drew Waters Actor

IFH 268: Leaving the Money to Chase that Filmmaking Dream with Drew Waters

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 26, 2018
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$1000 feature film, mark duplass, the puffy chair, logline, screenplay, screenwriting, screen writer, movie script, robert rodriguez Guacamole Gun, indie film hustle, film school, independent film, robert rodriguez, indie film, moviemaker, red camera, arri alexa, cinematography, digital filmmaking, filmmaking, alex ferrari, guerrilla filmmaking, NYU, USC, Full Sail University, Sundance Film Festival, film festival, tarantino, kurosawa, cinematography, short films, short film, indie films, filmmaker, how to make a movie, short film ideas, filmmakers, filmmaking, film festivals, film production, guerrilla film, film distribution, indie movie, screenwriter, screenwriting, short film competition, film producers, short films online, how to make short films, film distribution process, great short films, good independent films, digital video production, list of film festivals, watch short films, marketing video production, indie filmmaking, filmmaking software, short film contests, short film festivals, how to make an independent film, david flores

How to Make a $1,000 Feature Film with Jay & Mark Duplass

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 25, 2018
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self distribution, distribber, Nick Soares, Netflix, Hulu, iTunes, film self distribution, indie rights, glass house distribution

IFH 267: The RAW TRUTH – Self Distribution vs Traditional Distribution

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 21, 2018
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Music videos, david fincher, George Michael's Freedom, Express Yourself, Justin Timberlake Suit and Tie, Patrick (H) Willems, directing music videos

How to Direct Music Videos Like David Fincher

By Indie Film Hustle | Sep 19, 2018
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Blackmagic Design Announces Advanced New Blackmagic RAW Codec

By Indie Film Hustle | Sep 17, 2018
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Script Reader, Script Coverage, Coverfly, Bulletproof Script Coverage

BPS 024: Screenwriting Confidential – Inside the Dark World of the Script Reader with Deepthroat

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 12, 2018
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Craft of Low Budget Filmmaking, Suzanne Lyons, Indie Film Producing - The Craft of Low Budget Filmmaking, Indie Film Producing Masterclass

IFH 265: Indie Film Producing – The Craft of Low Budget Filmmaking with Suzanne Lyons

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 11, 2018
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Jamie Adams, Alright Now, Cobie Smulders, Black Mountain Poets

IFH 264: Shooting an Improv Feature, with Movie Stars, in 5 Days with Jamie Adams

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 6, 2018
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Cobie Smulders, Alright Now

IFH 263: From Avengers to Shooting Improv Indie Films with Cobie Smulders

By Alex Ferrari | Sep 4, 2018
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Rebel without a Crew: Or How a 23-Year-Old Filmmaker With $7,000 Became a Hollywood Player, The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph, The Thank You Economy, The Art of Learning: An Inner Journey to Optimal Performance, The Prophet, Crush It!: Why NOW Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion, The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles, The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich, Top Ten Books That Will Change Your Life, Autobiography of a Yogi, Paramahansa Yogananda

IFH 262: Top Ten Books That Will Change Your Life!

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 30, 2018
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The Nutshell Technique, The Nutshell Technique: Cracking the Secret of Successful Screenwriting, Jill Chamberlain, script consultant

BPS 023: The Nutshell Technique: Cracking the Secret of Successful Screenwriting with Jill Chamberlain

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 29, 2018
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gough, beernuts productions

IFH 261: Making Indie Films as a BLIND Director with Gough

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 28, 2018
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on the corner of ego and desire, Alex Ferrari, Raindance Film Festival, raindance.org

BONUS EPISODE: On the the Corner of Ego and Desire gets into RAINDANCE!

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 27, 2018
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film production books, film production book, film production, filmmaking books, digital filmmaking,

Film Production Books You Need to Read – Top Ten List

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 27, 2018
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Film Movements in Cinema: Italian Neorealism

By Indie Film Hustle | Aug 24, 2018
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close captioning, close caption, closed caption app, netflix closed caption rev, rev.com, youtube closed captioning

Rev.com – Close Captioning for $1/Minute (HOLY CRAP!)

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 17, 2018
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Lessons from the Screenplay, Michael Tucker, Youtube Channel

IFH 259: Lessons From the Screenplay with Michael Tucker (CROSSOVER EVENT)

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 16, 2018
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Lessons from the Screenplay, Michael Tucker, Youtube Channel

BPS 022: Lessons From the Screenplay with Michael Tucker (CROSSOVER EVENT)

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 16, 2018
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IFH 258: Making Money with Documentaries & Sriracha with Griffin Hammond

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 6, 2018
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Jen Grisanti

BPS 021: How to Tell Your Internal Story with Jen Grisanti

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 1, 2018
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Production Equipment Insurance, Athos Insurance

IFH 257: Complete Guide to Understanding Film and Production Equipment Insurance

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 30, 2018
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Desiderata

IFH 256: Desiderata: Blueprint for Being a Successful Filmmaker, Screenwriter and Person

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 26, 2018
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Dan May, Blackmagic Design, Davinci Reslove 15, Blackmagic Camera 4k Pocket Camera

IFH 255: Behind the Curtain of Blackmagic Design with President Dan May

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 24, 2018
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SVOD, TVOD, AVOD, UScreen.tv, Netflix, Hulu, Netflix, SVOD, streaming Service, Distribber

Why Wait for Netflix When You Can Launch Your Own VOD Website?

By Indie Film Hustle | Jul 18, 2018
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BPS 020: The Six Stages of Character Development with Michael Hauge

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 18, 2018
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1st assistant director, first assistant director, Brandon Riley, 1st AD, Line Producer

IFH 254: What Does a First Assistant Director Really Do? with Brandon Riley

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 17, 2018
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Frank Darabont Screenplays (Download)

By Indie Film Hustle | Jul 16, 2018
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IFH 253: No Film School Needed – Direct & Sell Six Features in Two Years with Elizabeth Blake-Thomas

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 10, 2018
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BPS 019: How Screenwriters Can Navigate the Hollywood System with Scott Myers

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 4, 2018
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IFH 252: Rebel without a Crew – $7000 Feature Film Robert Rodriguez Style with Alejandro Montoya Marin

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 3, 2018
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Joseph Campbell, Character Archetype

Joseph Campbell’s Character Archetype Checklist – Done with Legos

By Indie Film Hustle | Jul 2, 2018
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AARON SORKIN, Aaron Sorkin Masterclass, Oscar winning screenwriter, screenwriting course, screenwriting courses, screenwriting Teacher, film school, independent film, screenwriter, screenwriting, screenplay, movie script,

Aaron Sorkin MasterClass: Learn Screenwriting from an Oscar Winner

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 29, 2018
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BPS 018: How to Pitch Your Screenplay Like a Pro with Stephanie Palmer

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 27, 2018
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Independent Film

IFH 250: The Secret to Making Money with an Independent Film

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 26, 2018
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Carole Kirschner, CBS Diversity Institute Writers Mentoring Program, WGA Showrunner Training Program, Hollywood Game Plan

IFH 249: How to Breakdown the Door in Hollywood with Carole Kirschner

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 21, 2018
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BPS 017: How to Write a Super Natural Hit Film with Beetlejuice Creator Larry Wilson

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 20, 2018
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MAJOR DODGE, BOMB CITY

IFH 248: Bomb City – Tapping into Your Audience with Major Dodge

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 19, 2018
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Matthew Doyle, Television Agent, Verve Agency, Television Market, teleplay, Television Writing,

BPS 016: How to Sell Your Idea to Television with TV Agent Matthew Doyle

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 13, 2018
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IFH 247: How NOT to Screw Up Your Sound in Post Production with Studio Unknown

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 12, 2018
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jeff bollow, fast screenplay, how to write a screenplay, screenwriter, screenwriting, movie script, Writing FAST: How to Write Anything with Lightning Speed

BPS 015: How to Write a Screenplay FAST with Jeff Bollow

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 8, 2018
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IFH 246: Directing Color on Set with Ollie Kenchington

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 6, 2018
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Fathom Events, Caleb Price, Connect, Kirk Cameron

IFH 245: How to Get a Theatrical Release through Fathom Events with Caleb Price

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 5, 2018
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Tommy Wiseau, The Room, Robyn Paris, The Room Actors: Where Are They Now?, The Disaster Artist

IFH 244: Inside the Worst Movie Ever Made (The Room) with Robyn Paris

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 1, 2018
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UDEMY FILMMAKING COURSE, IMPROVISED FEATURE FILM, FRIENDS, FOES & FIREWORKS, IVAN MALEKIN, SARAH JAYNE, How to Shoot & Direct an Improvised Feature Film in 24 Hours

How to Shoot & Direct an Improvised Feature Film in 24 Hours

By Alex Ferrari | May 30, 2018
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Story Structure, save the cat, Blake Snyder,

BPS 014: Save the Cat – Screenwriting Story Structure Made Easy

By Alex Ferrari | May 30, 2018
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Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson Masterclass: Learn Acting from the F**king Master

By Indie Film Hustle | May 29, 2018
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How to Make Money as a Filmmaker, how to make money as an independent filmmaker, how much money does a filmmaker make, how filmmakers make money, how much money do filmmakers make, how do filmmakers make money, how do filmmakers make money, how to make money as a filmmaker

IFH 243: How to Make SERIOUS Money as a Filmmaker

By Alex Ferrari | May 29, 2018
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Francis Ford Coppola Screenplays (Download)

By Indie Film Hustle | May 24, 2018
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Option a Screenplay, screenwriting, screenplay, screenwriter, suzanne lyons

IFH 242: Indie Film Producing Masterclass – How to Option a Screenplay with Suzanne Lyons

By Alex Ferrari | May 24, 2018
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BPS 013: Chris Vogler: Screenwriting & The Writer’s Journey Blueprint

By Alex Ferrari | May 23, 2018
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Duplass Brothers, Jay Duplass, Mark Duplass, The Puffy Chair, Like Brothers, Baghead

IFH 241: An Evening with the Duplass Brothers | From a $3 Short Film to Netflix & HBO

By Alex Ferrari | May 21, 2018
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IFH 240: How to Work the Film & Television Markets with Heather Hale

By Alex Ferrari | May 17, 2018
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Character Arc, K.M. Weiland, KM Weiland, Creating Character Arcs

IFH 239: How to Create a Bulletproof Character Arc with K.M. Weiland (CROSSOVER EVENT)

By Alex Ferrari | May 16, 2018
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Character Arc, K.M. Weiland, KM Weiland, Creating Character Arcs

BPS 012: How to Create a Bulletproof Character Arc with K.M. Weiland (CROSSOVER EVENT)

By Alex Ferrari | May 16, 2018
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Film School Essentials: Walkie Talkie Lingo Cheatsheet Everyone on Set Should Know

By Matt Webb | May 10, 2018
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Kinoptik 5.7mm F1.8, Kinoptik 5.7mm, Kinoptik 9.8 F2.3, Kinoptik 9.8, Stanley Kubrick

Vintage Lens Review: Kinoptik 5.7mm F1.8 (The Kubrick)

By Alex Ferrari | May 9, 2018
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David Boxerbaum, VERVE Talent & Literary Agency, screenwriting agent, screenwriting. screenplay, movie script

BPS 011: Inside the Spec Script Market with Agent David Boxerbaum

By Alex Ferrari | May 9, 2018
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IFH 238: How to Make Money Shooting Short Films with Carter Pilcher

By Alex Ferrari | May 7, 2018
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Case Study: “CON” a 7,000 Euros Irish Feature Film

By Guest Post | May 4, 2018
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SCREENWRITING PODCAST, SCREENWRITING PODCASTS screenplay structure, MICHAEL HAUGE, writing a screenplay that sells, screenwriting Teacher,, film school, independent film, moviemaker, guerrilla filmmaking, tarantino, indie film, film crew, cinematography, short films, film festivals, screenwriter, screenwriting, filmmaking stuff, screenplay

Top 10 Must Listen to Screenwriting Podcasts

By Indie Film Hustle | May 4, 2018
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Michael Hauge, screenwriting, screenwriter, script consultant, screenwriting guru, Writing Screenplays That Sell, Selling Your Story in 60 Seconds: The Guaranteed Way to Get Your Screenplay or Novel Read

BPS 010: How to Write a Screenplay That Sells with Michael Hauge

By Alex Ferrari | May 2, 2018
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Follow Your Dreams

IFH 237: Why You Need to Get Up Off Your Ass NOW & Follow Your Dreams

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 30, 2018
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Qasim Basir, A Boy. A Girl. A Dream., Sundance Film Festival, Sundance NEXT, Samual Goldwyn Company, Destined, Mooz-lum

IFH 236: Sundance, Hollywood and How to Break-Through as a Director with Qasim Basir

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 26, 2018
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film idea, screenwriting, screenwriter, screenplay, paul castro business of screenwriting, million dollar screenplay, August Rush

BPS 009: How Marketable is Your Film Idea or Screenplay?

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 25, 2018
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Lawrence Jordan, Lawrence Jordan ACE, Lawrence Jordan editor, Lawrence Jordan film editor, post production workflow, post production, Master the Workflow course

IFH 235: How to Become an Editor in Hollywood with Lawrence Jordan

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 24, 2018
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David Fincher Film’s Screenplay Collection (Download)

By Indie Film Hustle | Apr 23, 2018
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John Badham, Drop Zone director, Point of No Return, Stakeout, Saturday Night Fever, War Games, Nick of Time, Drop Zone

IFH 234: Directing Hollywood Blockbusters with Legendary Director John Badham

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 20, 2018
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Linda Seger, How to Make a Good Script, Creating Unforgettable Characters, Writing Subtext, Screenwriter, Screenplay, Screenwriting, Script consultant, screenplay consultant

BPS 008: How to Make a Good Script Great with Linda Seger

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 18, 2018
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Jeff Goins, Real Artists Don’t Starve, The Art of Work, Your a Writer (Act Like One), The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do, The In-Between: Embracing the Tension Between Now and the Next Big Thing

IFH 233: Real Filmmakers Don’t Starve with Jeff Goins

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 16, 2018
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Screenplay Competitions, BlueCat Screenplay Competition, Screenplay Competition, Screenplay Contests,

The Ultimate Guide to Screenplay Competitions

By Gordy Hoffman | Apr 13, 2018
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Test Screenings, Film test screenings, Test Screening Questionnaires

IFH 232: Test Screenings – Are They a Waste of Time or Worth It?

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 12, 2018
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Cut to the Chase, Karl Iglesias, Screenwriting Masterclass, How to Create an Emotional Impact, The 101 Habits of Highly Successful Screenwriters, Writing for Emotional Impact

BPS 007: How to Create an Emotional Impact in Your Screenplay with Karl Iglesias

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 10, 2018
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Crowdsourcing, Mile... Mile & a Half, Kia Kiso

IFH 231: How to Engage an Audience Before & After You Make Your Indie Film with Kia Kiso

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 9, 2018
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Greta Gerwig Screenplays (Download)

By Indie Film Hustle | Apr 9, 2018
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Production Insurance, Camera Equipment Insurance, Equipment Insurance, Truman Van Dyke, TCP Insurance, Film Emporium, Front Row Insurance, InsureMyEquipment.com, Athos Insurance

The Ultimate Guide to Camera Equipment & Production Insurance

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 6, 2018
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Kelly Fremon Craig, Edge of Seventeen, Bulletproof screenplay, screenwriting, screenwriter, screenplay, screenwriting podcast

BPS 006: How a Screenwriter Becomes a First Time Director with Kelly Fremon Craig

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 4, 2018
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Crowdsourcing for Filmmakers: Indie Film and the Power of the Crowd, Crowdsourcing, RB Botto, Richard Botto, Stage 32, Stage32, Stage32.com, Richard Botto

IFH 230: CrowdSourcing and Building an Audience for Yourself with RB Botto

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 2, 2018
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Adam Rifkin, THE LAST MOVIE STAR, DETROIT ROCK CITY

IFH 229: From Indie Films to Directing a Hollywood Icon with Adam Rifkin

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 29, 2018
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august rush, paul castro, the million dollar screenwriter, million dollar screenplay, screenwriting course, screenwriting courses, screenwriting Teacher,, film school, independent film, moviemaker, guerrilla filmmaking, tarantino, indie film, film crew, cinematography, short films, film festivals, screenwriter, screenwriting, filmmaking stuff, screenplay, UCLA School, Screenwriting Podcast, screenwriting, screenwriter, screenplay, movie script, film script

BPS 005: The Million Dollar Screenplay with August Rush Screenwriter Paul Castro

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 28, 2018
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Ashley Scott Meyers, selling your screenplay, sellingyourscreenplay.com, Screenwriting Podcast, screenwriting, screenwriter, screenplay, movie script, film script

BPS 004: How to Sell Your Screenplay with Ashley Scott Meyers

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 28, 2018
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Doug Richardson, DIE HARD 2, BAD BOYS, HOSTAGE, BRUCE WILLIS, Screenwriting Podcast, screenwriting, screenwriter, screenplay, movie script, film script, Money Train, Bruce Willis, Screenwriter, screenplay, teleplay, screenwriting, screenwriting course

BPS 003: Making It in Hollyweird as a Screenwriter with Doug Richardson

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 28, 2018
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Jim Uhls, Fight Club Script, Screenwriting Podcast, screenwriting, screenwriter, screenplay, movie script, film script

BPS 002: How to Write a Screenplay with Fight Club Screenwriter Jim Uhls

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 28, 2018
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BPS 001: What Makes a Good Screenplay with John Truby

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 28, 2018
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Bulletproof Screenplay, Bulletproof Screenplay Podcast, Screenwriting Podcast, screenwriting, screenwriter, screenplay, movie script, film script,

BPS 000: Bulletproof Screenwriting Podcast – Introduction

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 28, 2018
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IFH 228: How to Deal with Residuals & Paying Back Investors with David Zannoni

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 27, 2018
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How to Make Money with YouTube, Christopher Sharpe, Adriene Mishler, Hilah's Cooking Yoga with Adriene, Youtube Black Book

IFH 227: How to Make Money with YouTube with Christopher Sharpe

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 22, 2018
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Assistant Director, first assistant director. 1st AD, 1st Assistant Director

How to Become an Assistant Director

By Guest Post | Mar 21, 2018
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Jeff Leisawitz

IFH 226: The NO Bullsh*t Guide to Making Your Indie Film with Jeff Leisawitz

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 20, 2018
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Daniel Waters Screenplays (Download)

By Indie Film Hustle | Mar 19, 2018
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FRIENDS, FOES & FIREWORKS, IVAN MALEKIN, SARAH JAYNE

IFH 225: How to Shoot a Feature Film in 24 Hours with Ivan Malekin

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 13, 2018
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IFH 224: TOP SECRET Indie Film Hustle Project Finally Revealed

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 12, 2018
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Raindance Film Festival, Elliot Grove

IFH 223: Inside the Raindance Film Festival with Founder Elliot Grove

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 9, 2018
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IFH 222: How to Shoot and Sell a $5000 Micro Budget Feature Film with Claudia Pickering

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 8, 2018
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The 2018 Academy Award-Nominated Screenplays (Download)

By Indie Film Hustle | Mar 5, 2018
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Shaked Berenson

IFH 221: Finding an Audience for Indie Films in 2018 with Shaked Berenson

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 1, 2018
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Judd Apatow Masterclass

Judd Apatow Masterclass: Learn Comedy Writing/Directing from a Master

By Indie Film Hustle | Mar 1, 2018
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Malcolm Gladwell Masterclass, The Tipping Point, Blink, David and Goliath, Outliers, What the Dog Saw

Malcolm Gladwell Masterclass: Learn Writing from the Best Selling Author

By Indie Film Hustle | Feb 27, 2018
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Dirk Diggler, Paul Thomas Anderson, Boogie Nights, Boogie Nights Script, PT Anderson, Cigarettes & Coffee

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Walter Hill Screenplays (Download)

By Indie Film Hustle | Feb 26, 2018
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Tiffany Boyle, Ramo Law, film packaging

IFH 220: How to Package an Indie Film for Investors with Tiffany Boyle

By Alex Ferrari | Feb 21, 2018
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Cameron Crowe Screenplays (Download)

By Indie Film Hustle | Feb 19, 2018
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Carlos Moreno Jr, COCO, Pixar

IFH 219: Pixar’s Coco and the World of Animation with Carlos Moreno Jr.

By Alex Ferrari | Feb 15, 2018
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Pixar in a box, Pixar animation studios, Disney, Khan University

Watch FREE: Pixar Storytelling MasterClass – Pixar in a Box

By Indie Film Hustle | Feb 14, 2018
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Akira Kurosawa: Breaking Down the Master’s Directing Techniques

By Indie Film Hustle | Feb 13, 2018
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Sofia Coppola Screenplays (Download)

By Indie Film Hustle | Feb 12, 2018
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roger deakins, cinematographer, sicario, cinematography, camera man

Roger Deakins: Breaking Down the Master Cinematographer

By Indie Film Hustle | Feb 12, 2018
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Final Cut Pro 7, DaVinci Resolve 14, switching from final cut pro 7

Switching from Final Cut Pro 7 to DaVinci Resolve 14

By Indie Film Hustle | Feb 8, 2018
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Robert Rodriguez Interview: How to Build a Indie Filmmaking Empire

By Alex Ferrari | Feb 7, 2018
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By Suzanne Lyons | Feb 7, 2018
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Algorithms, Sundance Creative Distribution Fellowship, Liz Manashil, film distribution, distribber

IFH 218: Using Algorithms to Help Sell Your Indie Film with Sundance’s Liz and Jess

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Jason Reitman Screenplays (Download)

By Indie Film Hustle | Feb 5, 2018
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Clockwork Orange, Eyes Wide Shut, filmmaking, Full Metal Jacket, indie film, indie film hustle, lenses, Lolita, Nicole Kidman, Stanley Kubrick, The Killing, The Shinning, Tom Cruise

Watch: Stanley Kubrick’s Favorite Cameras & Lenses

By Alex Ferrari | Feb 3, 2018
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COEN BROTHERS, The Big Lebowski, O Brother Where Art Thou, True Grit, The Man Who Wasn’t There, Burn after Reading, indie film hustle, alex ferrari, indie film, independent film

The Coen Brothers: How to Start Your First Indie Film?

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10 Tips on How to Turn Your Passion into Prosperity

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famous paintings, great filmmakers, Sofia Coppola

Film Meet Art: How Famous Paintings Inspire Great Filmmakers

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Kickstarter, Kickstarter film, Elise McCave, Director of Narrative Film, Crowdfunding

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Alexander Payne Screenplays (Download)

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DAVID PERMUT, Hacksaw ridge, Blind Date, Oscar nominated producer

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IFH 215: How to Become a Working Director without Film School with Cole Walliser

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How Do I Get My Screenplay to a Producer? – The Ask Alex Show 017

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10 Tips to Creating Your Mission Statement

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APPLE BOXES, Apple box, apple boxes for sale

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How Do You Promote Your Film’s Screening at Film Festivals? – The Ask Alex Show 016

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Richard Linklater Screenplays (Download)

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Sundance Film Festival Winner, Sundance Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival 2017, Trevor Groth, Sebastian Twardosz, The Insiders

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Should I Direct a Short or Feature Film First? – The Ask Alex Show 014

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What are Some Rookie Mistakes When Pitching Your Screenplay? – The Ask Alex Show 013

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Sundance Film Festival, Slamdance Film Festival, Blackmagic Design Workshop

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Can You Outsource Marketing for Your Indie Film? – The Ask Alex Show 011

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media circus, adam bowman, Paul Koshlap, Media Circus PR, Glen Reynolds, Circus Road Films

IFH 213: How to Find an Audience for Your Indie Film with Media Circus

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How Long Do You Need to Secure Actors for Your Film? – The Ask Alex Show 010

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10 Tips on Creating Your Annual Theme

By Suzanne Lyons | Jan 10, 2018
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Beginner Filmmakers, Filmmaker mistakes, filmmaking mistakes

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How Do You Balance Your Life and Creative Work? – The Ask Alex Show 009

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How Do You Get Sponsors for a Web Series? – The Ask Alex Show 008

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Pixar Screenplays (Download the Scripts)

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How Long Should It Take to Lockdown a Location? – The Ask Alex Show 007

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Do You Need a Theatrical Release for Your Film? – The Ask Alex Show 006

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What is a Film Business Plan? – The Ask Alex Show 005

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By Alex Ferrari | Jan 4, 2018
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Do You Need to Move to Los Angeles to Be a Filmmaker? – The Ask Alex Show 004

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How Do I Hire a Film Crew for My Indie Film? – The Ask Alex Show 003

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10 Tips to Creating and Designing 2018” and Having Your Best Year Ever!

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project green light, greenlightyourself

How Do You Greenlight Yourself? – The Ask Alex Show 002

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Ask Alex Show, Alex Ferrari, Indie Film Hustle

How Do You Build an Audience for a Streaming Series? – The Ask Alex Show 001

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ROBERT MCKEE, Story, Adaptation, screenwriting books, screenplay, screenwriter, indie film hustle, independent film, indie film

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Diablo Cody Screenplays (Download)

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Demian Lichtenstein, 3000 Miles to Graceland, Futurism Entertainment

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Philip Bloom, Philip Bloom's Cinematic Masterclass, MZed, The Wonder List, Red Tails,

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James Cameron Screenplays (Download)

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LEADING EDGE, Suzanne Lyons

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The Black List: 2018 Hollywood’s Best Un-produced Screenplays

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Dan Cregan, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, John Knoll, ILM, Industrial Light and Magic, Lucasfilm, visual effects, VFX

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TOP 10 SCREENWRITING, screenwriting Teacher, film school, independent film, moviemaker, guerrilla filmmaking, tarantino, indie film, film crew, cinematography, short films, film festivals, screenwriter, screenwriting, filmmaking stuff, screenplay, joss whedon, david goyer, Nancy meyers

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pitch your screenplay, Michael Hauge, Selling Your Story in 60 Seconds: The Guaranteed Way to Get Your Screenplay or Novel Read, Writing Screenplays That Sell, Pitching Your Screenplay or Novel in 60 Secs, Screenwriting Pitchfest

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Suzanne Lyons, Weaknesses

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Why Do You Want to Be a Filmmaker

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Michael Mann Screenplays (Download)

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Mark Gantt, The Bannen Way, Crackle, Sony Pictures

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Killer Ways to Brainstorm Short Film Ideas

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Goal Setting, Suzanne Lyons

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Film Finance, Film Financing. Franco Sama, Samaco Films

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Darren Aronofsky Screenplays (Download)

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What is Itis, Suzanne Lyons

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Daniel Calvisi, STORY MAPS, screenwriting books, Story Map, Story Maps: How to Write a GREAT Screenplay

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Kyle Prohaska, Facebook, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Ads, Indie Film

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Joshua Caldwell, Josh Caldwell, Layover, Nervous, Being Somebody, South Beach, Seattle International Film Festival, SIFF, RESIGNATION, Dig, Negative, Micro budget film

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Result Directing, Result Direction, Per Holmes, Directing Actors, Nina Foch, Mark Davis

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IFH 198: The AFM Wrap Up (Indie Film Hustle Edition)

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Joss Whedon Screenplays (Download)

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ProductionNEXT, Pre-Production Tasks

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Liz Manashil, Bread and Butter, Bobby Moynihan, Lauren Lapkus, Saturday Night Live, SNL, The Orchid

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By Alex Ferrari | Nov 9, 2017
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Low Budget Filmmakers

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4k Feature Film, Killer Christmas

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Staying Focused

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Cooke Speed Panchro, Cooke Speed Panchro 40mm, vintage lenses, music video, Jason Joseffer

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Writing a Comedy, Now That's Funny, Writing a Comedy, Jeffrey Davis, Peter Desberg

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William Goldman Screenplays (Download)

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How Walt Disney Taught the Art of Storytelling to His Animators

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10 Tips to Attracting “Real” Investors to Your Indie Film

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Jeffery Michael Bays, Alfred Hitchcock, Suspense with a Camera: A Filmmaker's Guide to Alfred Hitchcock, Borgus Film,

IFH 193: How to Create Suspense Like Hitchcock with Jeffery Michael Bays

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Shane Black Screenplays (Download)

By Indie Film Hustle | Oct 30, 2017
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How To Introduce A Character Like Stranger Things

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By Alex Ferrari | Oct 26, 2017
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duffer brothers, stranger things, ross duffer, matt duffer

Stranger Things: Meet The Duffer Brothers Ross And Matt

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Pitching Your Project, Suzanne Lyons, film producer

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By Suzanne Lyons | Oct 25, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | Oct 23, 2017
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Wes Anderson Screenplays (Download)

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10 Painful Legal Mistakes Indie Filmmakers Always Make

By Guest Post | Oct 20, 2017
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hero's journey, Chris Vogler, The Writer's Journey

IFH 190: Understanding The Hero’s Journey with Chris Vogler

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 18, 2017
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Copyright, Night Of The Living Dead, George Romero

How NOT to Copyright Your Film – Night Of The Living Dead

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Moving Master Shot, Hollywood Directing MasterClass, Gil Bettman, How To Move the Camera

Hollywood Directing MasterClass: How to Direct a Moving Master Shot

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Television Pilot, Game Over, Dave Bullis, TV Pilot

IFH 189: How NOT to Direct a Television Pilot with Dave Bullis

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Charlie Kaufman Screenplays (Download)

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Frame Rates: Do Not Shoot 24Fps

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LOVE TO PARADISE, Julian Galea, Malta, Myko Olivier, Marysia S. Peres

IFH 188: Making a Micro Budget Film That Cracks iTunes’s Top 3 with Julian Galea

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 11, 2017
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How to Get Meeting in the Film Business

10 Tips on How to Get Meeting a in the Film Business

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IFH 187: How to Create an Amazon Prime Series with Chris Sobchak

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Stanley Kubrick Screenplays (Download)

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BEING ACCOUNTABLE

10 Tips to Help You Master Being Accountable

By Suzanne Lyons | Oct 4, 2017
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Hollywood Directing MasterClass, Gil Bettman, How To Move the Camera, eye candy

Hollywood Directing MasterClass: How to Add Eye Candy to Your Shot

By Alex Ferrari | Oct 3, 2017
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The Atoning, Michael Williams, Gravitas Ventures, OzLand

IFH 186: How to Make a Killer Horror Film in One Location with Michael Williams

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David Fincher: The Ultimate Guide to His Films and Directing Style

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Aaron Sorkin Screenplays (Download)

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Days of Thunder, Man on Fire, Revenge, Ridley Scott, Tony Scott, Tony Scott director, tony scott films, tony scott movies, Top Gun, tony scott director, the directors series

Tony Scott: The Ultimate Guide to His Films & Career

By Cameron Beyl | Sep 29, 2017
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Parfocal lens, Varifocal Lens

Parfocal vs Varifocal Lens: What’s the Difference?

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10 Tips on Networking and Creating Relationships in the Film Business

By Suzanne Lyons | Sep 27, 2017
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Brian De Palma: Breaking Down the Master’s Technique

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Screenplay Format Demystified – How to Format a Screenplay

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SUZANNE LYONS, Mentor, Indie Film Producing: The Craft of Low Budget Filmmaking, suzanne lyons, suzanne lyons producer, candy strippers, indie film hustle, film school, independent film, robert rodriguez, indie film, moviemaker, red camera, arri alexa, cinematography, digital filmmaking, filmmaking, alex ferrari, guerrilla filmmaking, NYU, USC, Full Sail University, Sundance Film Festival, film festival, tarantino, kurosawa, cinematography, short films, short film, indie films, filmmaker, how to make a movie, short film ideas, filmmakers, filmmaking, film festivals, film production, guerrilla film, film distribution, indie movie, screenwriter, screenwriting, short film competition, film producers, short films online, how to make short films, film distribution process, great short films, good independent films, digital video production, list of film festivals, watch short films, marketing video production, indie filmmaking, filmmaking software, short film contests, short film festivals, how to make an independent film, show business

10 Tips to Getting a Filmmaking or Screenwriting Mentor

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Cinematography Podcasts, Cinematography Podcast, DP podcast, DOP podcast , DOP, DP, Cinematographer, video cinematography

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My 2003 Project Greenlight Submission Tape

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Straw Weisman, American Beachouse, Trunk, Bikini Model Academy, Abel's Field, Without Men, What The Bleep Do We Know!?, Hatchet, The Toolbox Murders, Marquee Productions

IFH 183: How to Have a Sustainable Career in the Film Business with Straw Weisman

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BARRY LYNDON, A Clockwork Orange, Clockwork Orange, Day of the Fight, Eyes Wide Shut, fear and desire, filmmaking, Flying Padre, Full Metal Jacket, indie film, indie film hustle, lenses, Lolita, Nicole Kidman, short film, short films, Stanley Kubrick, The Killing, the shining analysis, The Shinning, Tom Cruise, Ryan O'Neal

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Trailer Editing Techniques, Movie Trailer, editing pro, film editing pro,

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WATCH: Why the First Act of Every Film Is The Same!

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Public Domain Video, Stock footage, Public Domain photos, Public Domain photo, public domain film

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Final Cut Pro 7

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Lessons Learned from Winning a Screenwriting Competition

By David Flores | Aug 8, 2017
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James Cameron’s ‘Xenogenesis’: Watch the Short Film That Gave Him His Start

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 8, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | Aug 4, 2017
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Watch Stanley Kubrick’s First Short Film ‘Day of the Fight’

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 4, 2017
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Watch: Fight Club and the Art of Sound Design

By Indie Film Hustle | Aug 2, 2017
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PAT HEALY, Duplass Brothers, Take Me, Netflix

IFH 172: Spielberg, Take Me & Directing for the Duplass Brothers with Pat Healy

By Alex Ferrari | Aug 1, 2017
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Stanley Kubrick, Practical Lighting

Watch: How Stanley Kubrick Mastered Practical Lighting

By Indie Film Hustle | Jul 31, 2017
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Unsolicited Material: $62 Budget – From the Laptop to the Red Carpet

By Guest Post | Jul 31, 2017
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The Life and Times of Writer/Director Sofia Coppola

By Indie Film Hustle | Jul 28, 2017
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IFH 171: How to Make Money with Your Indie Film (Crazy Case Studies)

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 26, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | Jul 21, 2017
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Screenwriting Lessons From Christopher Nolan

By Indie Film Hustle | Jul 20, 2017
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LED Light Shootout: 7 AWESOME LED Lights for Under $50

By Indie Film Hustle | Jul 20, 2017
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IFH 169: How to Make Money Renting Your Film Gear with ShareGrid

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 19, 2017
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Hollywood Directing MasterClass: How to Shoot a Killer Foot Chase

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 18, 2017
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IFH 168: How To Be Creative – The War of Art & Turning Pro

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 18, 2017
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6 Filmmaking Techniques Alfred Hitchcock Used to Create Suspense

By Indie Film Hustle | Jul 14, 2017
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IFH 167: How to Make $3 Million Selling Your Indie Film on iTunes & Amazon w/ Range 15

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 12, 2017
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Christopher Doyle: Breaking Down His Unique and Magical Cinematography

By Indie Film Hustle | Jul 12, 2017
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IFH 166: Independent Film Distribution & Marketing Blueprint with This is Meg

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 11, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | Jul 11, 2017
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Darren Aronofsky’s MasterClass: Breaking Down His Directing Style & Technique

By Indie Film Hustle | Jul 6, 2017
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Setting Goals, creating systems

IFH 165: Why Creating Systems is Better Than Setting Goals

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 5, 2017
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Watch Stanley Kubrick’s First Indie Film ‘Fear and Desire’

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 5, 2017
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IFH 164: Vintage Lenses for Indie Filmmakers MasterClass w/ Alan Besedin

By Alex Ferrari | Jul 3, 2017
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Break the Rules

IFH 163: Why Indie Filmmakers Need to Break the Rules

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 27, 2017
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Patty Jenkins: From Indie Film to Wonder Woman

By Indie Film Hustle | Jun 26, 2017
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Michael Bay: Directing Hack or Genius?

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 23, 2017
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By Matt Webb | Jun 21, 2017
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John Milius: The Craziest Writer/Director in Hollywood?

By Indie Film Hustle | Jun 20, 2017
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Alfred Hitchcock: Breaking Down the Master’s Techniques

By Alex Ferrari | Jun 19, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | Jun 15, 2017
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How to Attach a Movie Star to Your Indie Film

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GUACAMOLE GUN, Robert Rodriguez

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By Alex Ferrari | Jun 5, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | Jun 1, 2017
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How to Achieve the Film Look with Your DSLR

By Alex Ferrari | May 31, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | May 25, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | May 25, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | May 18, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | May 17, 2017
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William Goldman Screenwriting MasterClass: Learn from the Legend

By Alex Ferrari | May 15, 2017
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How to Shoot a Micro Budget Feature Like Ed Burns

By Jim Defalco | May 11, 2017
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IFH 156: Secrets to Directing a Killer Action Sequence with Gil Bettman

By Alex Ferrari | May 8, 2017
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Screenwriting Blueprint: How to Create a Bulletproof Screenplay Structure

By Alex Ferrari | May 5, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | May 2, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | Apr 24, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | Apr 24, 2017
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Enroll in ‘The Martin Scorsese Film School’ – Learn From the Master

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 23, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | Apr 21, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | Apr 20, 2017
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Breaking Down Shane Carruth’s Enigmatic Film Upstream Color

By Alex Ferrari | Apr 19, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | Apr 17, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | Apr 14, 2017
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Film School Essentials: 25 Grip and Electric Terms Everyone on a Film Set Should Know

By Matt Webb | Apr 13, 2017
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Breaking Down Shane Carruth’s Sundance Hit PRIMER

By Indie Film Hustle | Apr 12, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | Apr 11, 2017
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How to Get Your Indie Film Reviewed with Film Critic Ken Murray

By Robert Heske | Apr 4, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | Apr 2, 2017
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By Matt Webb | Mar 22, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | Mar 20, 2017
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By Alex Ferrari | Mar 16, 2017
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IFH 147: Cinema Lenses MasterClass with Matthew Duclos

By Alex Ferrari | Mar 14, 2017
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